NatureScot Protected Areas WMS
type: Dataset
description: This interactive map service contains the various categories of protected areas and sites in Scotland.
description: This interactive Web Map Service (WMS) shows the various categories of protected areas and sites across Scotland. Published by NatureScot, the national agency responsible for nature conservation, it enables users to view the geographic extent and classification of designated conservation sites, such as national nature reserves, sites of special scientific interest, and other protected area categories. The service is intended for use in mapping applications that support WMS layers, allowing integration with other geospatial datasets for planning, land management, or environmental assessment purposes.
landing page: https://data.gov.uk/dataset/naturescot-protected-areas-wms
spatial: GBR
access rights: PUBLIC
distribution: NatureScot Protected Areas WMS
issued: 2026-07-02T09:01:48.711Z
modified: 2026-08-16T13:51:24.506Z
is part of: catalog

NatureScot Protected Areas WMS
type: Distribution
access URL: https://ogc.nature.scot/geoserver/protectedareas/ows
format: wms